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Core - Archived Homework
- Due Tuesday 1/5 - One paragraph about the theme for the story A Retrieved Reformation (make sure you give evidence)
- Due Thursday 1/6 - Narrative #3
- Due Friday 1/7 - Return Letter to Parents signed by student and parent
- Due Monday 1/10 - Letter of Introduction - Using Google Docs, write a one page letter introducing yourself to me. You can use my letter as an example. Tell about your family, places you have traveled, what you hope to do in the future and any other things that make you unique. I'm excited to get to know you!
- "Fish Cheeks" Visualization/Theme assignment, Adjective Worksheet - Thursday, 11/13
- Vocab Test #16 - Friday, 11/14
- Using Google Docs Presentation tool and the two websites listed below, create a simple 10 slide presentation on Cambodia following the guidelines below: Due, Thursday, 1/20
- http://www.facts-about.org.uk/history-and-events-timeline-cambodia.htm and http://www.lonelyplanet.com/cambodia
- Slide 1 - Timeline of history from 600's - 1975
- Slide 2 - Timline of history continued from 1976-1998
- Slide 3 - Five fast facts about Cambodia
- Slide 4 - Five top destinations in Cambodia with one sentence description of each
- Slide 5 - One sentence on weather, costs of travelling there and health/safety
- Slide 6-10 - One picture on EACH slide with a caption
- Save presentation as: Cambodia
- Bio information on former Cambodian dictator Pol Pot. Using the internet, answer the following questions in complete sentences. (Hint: Google "The Life of Pol Pot") Due, Thursday, 1/20
- Who was Pol Pot? What did he do to the people of Cambodia?
- Where did Pol Pot first become involved with the Communist party? Explain.
- In the 1954 Cambodian election, who was re-elected into power? What did this mean for Pol Pot and the Communist party?
- Throughout the 1970’s, the Communists party slowly gained power Cambodia. What happened on April 17, 1975? What happened to the 2 million Cambodians who were forced out of their homes?
- What did Pol Pot do once he became Prime Minister? What was the S-21 interrogation Center?
- How did Pol Pot’s life end?
- Need 70 page spiral bound notebook by Monday, 1/24